Description:

Brian J.Cantwell's Memorials of the Dead contains transcriptions of c. 67,300 people from 24,400 memorials taken from over 540 graveyards and churches; primarily from Counties Wicklow, Wexford and South Dublin but include published and unpublished work from Counties Clare, Cork, Kildare, Galway and Sligo. The field work, conducted between 1970-91, include all visible legible memorials in graveyards up to 1880 and all interior church memorials. The website contains indices and relevant texts either taken from the CD, published in 2005, or specially written and developed for online research, now available from Irish Origins since Novemeber 2009.